FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br
PoorParker County, Texas · 0.50 MI SE of US 80 · Structure no. 021840117903008
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,997
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 10,997 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,396 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br carry?
About 10,997 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2552 over Black Warrior Br?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.